Labor
Kaiser mental health clinicians’ strike now in third month, Sacramento mayor to mediate
October 18, 2022The workers continue to demand the giant HMO increase staff to provide the same level of care for mental health as it does for physical health services.
Read moreAmazon JFK8 warehouse fire: Interview with one of the workers who faced retaliation
October 17, 2022People’s World talks with David Sherwood, a lead Amazon Labor Union organizer who’s been suspended after protesting unsafe conditions.
Read moreNo art without art workers: Philly museum strike carries on
October 13, 2022180 Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) curators, educators, archivists, and other art workers aren’t feeling the love from one of the nation’s oldest and most venerable art institutions.
Read moreBiden Labor Dept. seeks to reverse Trump ‘independent contractor’ dodge
October 13, 2022The plan will make it tougher for firms to misclassify workers and rob them of the right to organize, jobless benefits, workers comp, and—unless they pay all the taxes themselves—Social Security and Medicare.
Read moreWeyerhaeuser wood production felled by striking woodworkers
October 3, 2022The latest from People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
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